Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 23rd March 2015.
We are blessed in Northamptonshire with excellent and hard-working policemen and women, and it is marvellous that crime has fallen. Given that we were told by Her Majesty’s loyal Opposition that crime would rise because of the police budget cuts, why does my right hon. Friend think it has actually come down?